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title: Benin visa for citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
description: "Citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 2–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Benin visa for citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://evisa.gouv.bj/en/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa for Benin
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 2–7 days
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Create an account on the Benin eVisa portal** — Register at https://evisa.gouv.bj/en/ with your email.
2. **Complete the online application form** — Enter personal and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport copy, photo, flight, hotel, vaccination certificate, and proof of funds.
4. **Pay the eVisa fee** — Pay the government fee (approx. $50 USD) online via credit/debit card.
5. **Receive eVisa approval by email** — Processing takes 2–7 days; you will receive a PDF approval.
6. **Print the eVisa** — Print a copy to present upon arrival in Benin.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages.
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity): Recent, white background, 35x45 mm.
- **Completed eVisa application form** (Identity): Fill online at the official portal.
- **Travel itinerary or flight reservation** (Travel): Showing entry and exit dates.
- **Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation** (Travel): Covers entire stay.
- **International vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Yellow fever vaccination required.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements or sponsor letter.
- **Copy of passport bio page** (Identity): Clear scan.
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements
- Sponsor letter
- Credit card statements

Sufficient funds to cover stay, typically around $100 per day.

## Good to know

- An international vaccination certificate (yellow fever) is mandatory.
- Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry.
- The eVisa must be used within 30 days of issuance.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application information** — Double-check all entries before submission.
- **Missing or invalid vaccination certificate** — Ensure you have a valid yellow fever vaccination at least 10 days before travel.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Renew your passport before applying.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines need a visa for Benin?

Citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines need a visa for Benin and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa for Benin.

### How long can citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stay in Benin?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Benin visa cost for citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Benin visa processing take?

Typically 2–7 days.

### What documents do citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines need for Benin?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-size photo; Completed eVisa application form; Travel itinerary or flight reservation; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; International vaccination certificate; and 3 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Benin?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.gouv.bj/en/

## Sources

- [evisa.gouv.bj](https://evisa.gouv.bj/en/)

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